1608 S 43rd Street West Des Moines, IA 50265

Single Family Detached MLS #: 710724 Courtesy Of Iowa Realty Co., Inc.

$1,499,000

5 beds | 4 baths | 1 half baths | 3,523 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $10,481
Estimated monthly payments: $7,426/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Located on a 1-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot in Quail Park, an upscale neighborhood in West Des Moines, is this 5,200 SF 2 story home with a 16 x40 fiberglass saltwater heated swimming pool, installed in 2020, that features built-in spa and shallow wade-in area, which is great for younger kids to play, or adults to lounge in the water, plus there are steps in the water to walk gradually into the deeper end. There is also an outdoor fire pit, fireplace, and outdoor projector. The house features 5 BRs, 4.5 baths, with finished walk-out basement, formal dining, two offices on the first floor (one is very private for work from home). The kitchen has an island, Sub-Zero refrigerator and gas cook top. There is also a drop zone from the garage, first floor laundry room, double split stair way, elegant circle drive for easy pick-up or drop-off. The finished walk-out basement has 1,700 SF finished including a very large 18 x36 rec room with a fireplace, separate video room, an exercise room, a 5th bedroom and ¾ bath. Quail Park homes aren t for sale very often. Better take a look right away.
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Features

  • Age: 31-40 Years Old
  • Amenities: Wet Bar
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating System: Fireplace
  • Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
  • Roof Type: Asphalt

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School Information

1608 S 43rd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Elementary School
Grades PK-6 | Public School
JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY
West Des Moines, IA 50265
4105 Fuller Rd
515.­633.5200
Distance: 1.0 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1
Total Students
718
Middle School
Grades 7-8 | Public School
STILWELL JUNIOR HIGH
West Des Moines, IA 50265
1601 Vine St
515.­633.6000
Distance: 2.9 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
698
High School
Grades 9 | Public School
VALLEY SOUTHWOODS FRESHMAN HIGH SCHOOL
West Des Moines, IA 50265
625 S 35th St
515.­633.4500
Distance: 1.2 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
Total Students
687
High School
Grades 10-12 | Public School
VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
West Des Moines, IA 50266
3650 Woodland Ave
515.­633.4000
Distance: 2.9 mi
School Rating
B
Student:Teacher Ratio
18:1
Total Students
2047
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Learning Resource Center 1.4 mi Public PK
Westridge Elementary 2.1 mi Public PK-6 B-
Western Hills Elementary 2.2 mi Public PK-6 D
Shepherds Flock Early Learning Center 2.6 mi Private PK-KG
Fairmeadows Elementary 2.8 mi Public PK-6 B-
Crossroads Park Elementary 2.9 mi Public KG-6 B-
Sacred Heart School 3.0 mi Private KG-8
Montessori Children's House 3.3 mi Private PK-2
St Francis Of Assisi School 3.4 mi Private PK-8
Brookview Elementary School 3.4 mi Public KG-5 A+
Hillside Elementary 3.5 mi Public KG-6 B
Walnut Creek Campus 3.7 mi Public 9-12 F
Dowling Catholic High School 4.0 mi Private 9-12
Airazi Academy 4.0 mi Private PK-3
Woodland Hills Elementary School 4.0 mi Public KG-5 B-
Indian Hills Junior High 4.0 mi Public 7-8 B-
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Demographic Data

West Des Moines, IA 50265

Median Age: 38.7
Married: 45%
Number of Households: 14,145
Households with Children: 28.8%
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